Design for a catafalque, ca. 1711.

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Design for a catafalque, ca. 1711.

Elevation of a catafalque designed for the dauphin Louis (1661-1711), son of Louis XIV. The basic form is a triumphal arch with an Ionic order, but with numerous figures, urns, and other decorative detail. Annotated "Dessino primogenito di Ludovico XIV, di Francia."

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